In the coming days, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hand down its decision in Halliburton Co v. Erica P. John Fund — a decision which Reuters last week reported, will decide the future of securities fraud class actions, litigation that has generated more than $80 billion in settlements and untold billions more in legal fees. Law360s Ed Beeson writes that, Many bets have the U.S. Supreme Court striking a middle-of-the-road decision in Halliburton, but that, attorneys and experts say even that course presents unknowns that could tie up district courts with knotty new questions or expose new classes of defendants to litigation. Check out more of Beesons assessment here: ow.ly/xx8By
Posted on: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 17:16:19 +0000
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